Love, Loss and Laughter photo exhibition re-launched in Amsterdam
World Alzheimer’s Day was created in 1994 by Alzheimer’s Disease International and the World Health Organization to raise more awareness about...
Posted 27/10/2020
FINAL program INTERDEM business meeting
Please find the final program PROGRAM INTERDEM virtual meeting AEV01
Posted 15/10/2020
Article of the month – September 2020
The website committee selected as publication of the month September: Giebel, Clarissa, Kathryn Lord, Claudia Cooper, Justine Shenton, Jacqueline...
Posted 06/10/2020
Collen-Francqui Research Professor Chair ‘Aging, dementia and the end of life’ (2020-2023)
Prof. dr Lieve Van den Block was awarded the Collen-Francqui Research Professor Chair ‘Aging, dementia and the end of life’ (2020-2023) for her...
Posted 02/10/2020
Article of the month – August 2020
The website committee selected for publication of the month August: Clarke, C., B. Woods, E. Moniz-Cook, G. Mountain, L. Øksnebjerg, R. Chattat...
Posted 01/10/2020
COVID blog #9 – How do COVID-19 public health restrictions affect the lives of people with dementia and carers in the UK?
In the UK, we were faced with a nationwide lockdown for over 12 weeks, starting on the 23rd of March. A few days before that, people aged 70+ and...
Posted 28/09/2020
COVID blog #8 – Supporting family carers of people living with dementia to make difficult decisions during COVID-19
Latest figures show that a quarter of deaths from COVID-19 in England and Wales were people living with dementia1. It is likely that family and...
Posted 17/09/2020
The impact of stigmatisation on the lives of people with dementia
“It seems that when you have cancer you are a brave battler against the disease, but when you have Alzheimer’s you are an old fart...
Posted 01/09/2020
New webinar about The voices of persons with dementia and their carers during the COVID-19 pandemic
In collaboration with INTERDEM, this NEW WEBINAR features two international speakers to share their experiences focusing on the impact of social...
Posted 27/08/2020
INTERDEM & Covid-19 initiatives
INTERDEM members used their expertise to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more to find links to these important initiatives: blogs, news...
Posted 12/08/2020
Article of the month – July 2020
The website committee selected as publication of the month July: Verbeek, H., Gerritsen, D. L., Backhaus, R., de Boer, B. S., Koopmans, R. T....
Posted 10/08/2020
Article of the month – June 2020
For the month June, the website committee selected the following publication of the month: Prins M, Veerbeek M, Willemse BM, Pot AM. Use and...
Posted 24/07/2020